Triple Jiao Differentiation Syndromes Flashcards
What are the 2 functions of the SJ?
Division of Upper, Middle + Lower Jiao
Passageway and movement of Qi, fluids, and metabolism throughout the body
What organs consist of the Upper Jiao?
LU + HT + PC
What organs consist of the Middle Jiao?
SP + ST
(Some texts say LR + GB)
What organs consist of the Lower Jiao?
KI + BL + SI + LI+ Uterus
LR + GB
The following are S/sx of ________ + _________ in the _______ Jiao.
Fever higher in afternoon, headache, slight chill + aversion to cold, wind, sweating, cough, thirst, or no thirst
T: Red tip, maybe red edges
P: Floating + Rapid
Large in both Cun (LU/HT) positions
High fever, delirium or loss of consciousness, cold limbs, stiff tongue, slurred speech
T: Crimson or dark red/purple
Lung + PC in the Upper Jiao
A tidal fever usually indicates a ______ syndrome or ______ Xu.
Yangming or Yin Xu
The following are S/sx of ________ + _________ in the _______ Jiao.
Tidal fever at 3-7pm, aversion to heat, no chills, red complexion, rough breathing, fullness in the abdomen, constipation, thirst, sweating, difficulty, scanty, yellow urine,
Dry mouth w/ crack on lips
T: Red w/ dry, rough coating or w/ thorns
P: Surging + Rapid
Restrained tidal fever (damp blocking Heat) without relief after sweating, heavy + fatigued body, fullness/distension in abdomen, chest + Stomach, nausea, loose stools , yellow eyes
T: yellow, greasy coating
P: Rapid + Soggy
SP + ST in the Middle Jiao
The following are S/sx of ________ + _________ in the _______ Jiao.
Fever, flushed cheeks, 5 Center Heat, steaming bone sensation, dry mouth
restlessness, insomnia, lumbago, soreness of legs, tired mind
T: Red w/ rough, dry coating
P: Large + Thready
Tremor of hands/feet, convulsions, severe palpitations w/ empty sensation, tired mind, unconsciousness, cold limbs, loose tongue + testicles
T: Crimson w/ no coating
P: Rapid + thready
KI + LR in Lower Jiao
